Postcode district
DH1: house prices and neighbourhoods
The DH1 postcode district (County Durham): 1,323 live postcodes across 9 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 17 October 2026.
Typical house price
£231,750
Median of 96 resales of existing houses in DH1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£127,500
Median of 13 resales of existing flats in DH1, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in DH1
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor | County Durham | £310,000 | £171,000 | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Bearpark & Witton Gilbert | County Durham | £130,000 | – | Middle income | Few signs |
| Belmont & Carrville | County Durham | £190,000 | £90,500 | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Durham City | County Durham | £360,000 | £213,000 | Middle income | Moving the other way |
| Gilesgate & Old Durham | County Durham | £168,500 | – | Below average income | Clear signs |
| High Shincliffe & Bowburn | County Durham | £142,500 | – | Middle income | Mixed signs |
| Newton Hall & Brasside | County Durham | £215,000 | £86,250 | Affluent | Few signs |
| Pity Me & Framwellgate Moor | County Durham | £169,000 | £115,000 | Below average income | Some signs |
| Sherburn & West Rainton | County Durham | £142,000 | – | Below average income | Moving the other way |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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